In the stylish surround of Temple Bar’s Morgan Hotel last week, model Georgia Salpa and I helped to launch their brand new CD, ‘Boutique Collection 3SOME’, photographed by Brian McEvoy. Following a few chilly photos on the roof garden of the penthouse, somebody kindly ran me a piping hot bubble bath, I put on [...]
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Elton John’s Grey Goose Character & Cocktails Winter Ball 2010…
Rule of Life no. 54? Never turn down an opportunity to go to an Elton John Party! The flamboyant singer is renowned for his spectacular soirées, generally to raise funds for The Elton John AIDS Foundation, so when Dr. Hermann Buehlbecker of Lambertz Confectionery Company (they were also one of the event’s sponsors), invited me [...]
I Whip My Hair Back And Forth, I Whip My Hair Back And Forth….
…. I Whip My Hair Back And Foooorrrrttthhhh…… How darn talented is Will Smith’s clan?! Recently signed to Jay-Z’s label RocNation is 9 year-old Willow Smith, another up-and-coming Smith offspring superstar. Taking the internet by storm is her debut song ‘Whip My Hair’, which Willow says is all about being yourself and paying no attention [...]
TGI Friday, Etc. Etc.
I hope there weren’t too many sickly tummies, throbbing heads or sickies pulled from work this morning after the country’s monumental celebration of Arthur Guinness’s general ingenuity?! I spent the evening in Flannery’s Pub on Camden street with friends, in their incredibly spacious beer garden. Shamefully I only managed to drink half of my pint [...]
Ciiiiiiiiting News For Harry Potter Fans!!
Warner Brothers has released the trailer for the first installment of the final in the Harry Potter series – Harry Potter and The Deathly Hallows. Check it out here: www.ok.co.uk/celebnews The film is set for release on November 19th. RxXx
Chris de Burgh on Twitter!!!
My Dad has set up a Twitter page at last! Search for CdeBOfficial on Twitter or click this link: twitter.com/CdeBOfficial His brand new album, Moonfleet and Other Stories, is set for release next month and I know I’m a tad bit biased here…. but it is a superb, unique body of work and probably his [...]
Some Random Ramblings…..
As early August tends to be a fairly quiet time of year with plenty of people away on hols, I’ve been using my free time to catch up on all those little things I’ve been meaning to do for a while….. a thorough apartment clean, a full scrub and hoover of the inside of my [...]
98fm’s Darragh O’Dea…
For many years, Dublin’s 98fm has been one of my favourite radio stations and I would like to take the opportunity to say a big thank you to Darragh O’Dea, who presents The Night Train every weekday night on 98fm, from 21.30 – 1.00. Darragh has been a great supporter of this blog and frequently [...]
Emy Showcases His Brand New Music Video in Dandelion….
Emy Onyesoh, ‘Emy’, is an exciting young Irish singer songwriter who is introducing his very own unique brand of Urban Electro to the Irish music scene. Under an extraordinary talent visa, Emy has spent the past 3 years sponsored by P5 music group in Los Angeles writing, recording and featuring with some of the biggest [...]
California Gurls….
Katy Perry, California Gurls feat. Snoop Dogg I’m a little bit obsessed with the video for Katy Perry’s new song, California Gurls feat. Snoop Dogg. It can only be described as Willy Wonka 2.0! Some seriously imaginative and talented set designers, stylists and CGI designers must have been behind this. I would love to spend [...]